This morning on Google+, I shared a charming video of an octopus stealing a diver’s camera with the comment, “This never happens to birdwatchers!”...
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Timothy Barksdale is a birder, Prairie Chicken documentarian, and wildlife videographer well-known for his stunning Adventures with Birdman. He’s got a different view on...
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If you ever wanted to put fish down your pants let this YouTube video serve as a cautionary tale. Seriously. Never, ever, ever put...
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The Greater Prairie Chicken, once common throughout North America, has undergone rapid population decline, mostly due to habitat loss. The tallgrass prairie that once...
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Peasant: She turned me into a newt! Sir Bedevere: A newt? … … … … Peasant: I got better. The entire scene from which...
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So, I have now been living in the Alps for about 4 years. And I cannot claim that it was easy at first. I...
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If you’ve never seen this music video, something like an avian West Side Story with Blue Jayz vs. Northern Cardinalz, take a few minutes...
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Here at 10,000 Birds we have already reviewed Watching Sparrows, Watching Warblers, and Watching Warblers West. Somehow, we never got around to reviewing Watching Waders,...
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